Abstract Background Geranyl acetate is widely used in the fragrance and cosmetic industries, and thus has great economic value.However, plants naturally produce a mixture of hundreds of esters, and geranyl acetate is usually only present in trace amounts, which makes its economical extraction from plant sources practically impossible.As an ideal ho
Despite normative predictions from economics and biology, unrelated strangers will often develop the trust necessary to reap gains from one-shot economic exchange opportunities.This appears to be especially true when declared intentions and emotions can be cheaply communicated.Perhaps even more puzzling to economists and biologists is the observati
Along with the massive use of implants in orthopaedic surgeries in recent few decades, there click here has been a tremendous demand for the surface modification of the implants to avoid surgery failure and improve their function.Polydopamine (PDA), being able to adhere to almost all kinds of substrates and possessing copious functional groups for
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